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American League
Central Division
White Sox: Jeff Samardzija's upcoming memoirs to be titled "My Life on the Trade Block."
Indians: All-Star Jason Kipnis perseveres: "Last year, you could write me off as part of the problem."
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American LeagueCentral Division
White Sox: Despite sweep of Astros, still only team in baseball with a negative team WAR (-1.0).
Indians: Apple CEO pays "ransom" to Indians bullpen for Brandon Moss's 100th home run ball. Siri approves.
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What can Cubs do to cure Kris Bryant of his double-pumping before throwing to first? Bench him every time he does it? --Terry, Goshen, Ind.It’s taken longer that I thought. Benching is a little severe, but all it takes is one player to beat out a...

Chris Sale insisted the delayed start to Saturday's game for Paul Konerko's number retirement ceremony did not affect his preparation.
"Tell me when to be ready by and that's when I was going to be ready," Sale said.
Unfortunately, it took...

A popular narrative entering this season for the White Sox was whether Jeff Samardzija could emerge as a clubhouse leader, even though he takes the mound only once every five days as a starting pitcher.
The confident and outgoing Samardzija readily...

The summary
White Sox right-hander Hector Noesi was charged with five runs on five hits in 41/3 innings Saturday at Target Field on the way to a 5-3 loss to the Twins, the Sox's fourth setback in a row.
At the plate
Avisail Garcia was 2-for-4 with an...

The summary
The Twins pulled off a 1-0 victory over the White Sox on Friday night at Target Field, scoring the only run on a Jose Quintana wild pitch in the fifth. Kennys Vargas and Shane Robinson singled to lead off the inning before Vargas scored on...

American League
Central Division
White Sox: Top prospect Carlos Rodon arrives, follows the Buehrle-Sale game plan of starting out in pen.
Indians: SI cover jinx update: Only 11 home runs entering weekend — all on road, and all solo.
Royals:...

Chris Sale abandoned his celebratory postgame beverage on a counter in the White Sox clubhouse Sunday before he talked about how he had just put his best foot forward in his season debut.
His right foot has been a hot topic since he suffered an...

When Paul Molitor wanted to get an idea of what to expect in his first year of managing, he called on former Brewers teammate Dale Sveum for some advice.
Like Sveum with the 2012 Cubs, Molitor is taking over a young Twins team that's expected to finish...

LAKELAND, Fla. — Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera was playing pingpong against a teammate in the cramped home clubhouse at Joker Marchant Stadium on Saturday when he hit a ball so hard it bounced off the table and sailed across the room.
Cabrera...

Taking after his father, Notre Dame receiver Torii Hunter Jr. has joined the Irish's baseball team for the upcoming season, the school announced Friday.Hunter, the son of Twins outfielder Torii Hunter, has not played competitive baseball since his...

Torii Hunter is reportedly returning to the Minnesota Twins.
According USA Today on Tuesday night, Hunter has agreed to a one-year, $10.5 million contract with the team that drafted him in the first round 21 years ago.
Hunter, who turns 40 in July,...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Notre Dame was just a couple of practices into its summer camp when sophomore receiver Torii Hunter Jr. felt severe pain.
"When I hit the ground I was like 'not again,'" Hunter said.
It already had been a long recovery for...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — October provides a second chance for everyone fortunate enough to be on a playoff team.
"You forget about your numbers," Royals first baseman Eric Hosmer said. "Once you get to the postseason, you can make a name for...

BALTIMORE -- There's something about playing the Detroit Tigers in the postseason that just seems to makes Nelson Cruz lock in at the plate.
Cruz homered six times vs. the Tigers in 2011 while playing with the Texas Rangers. He did some more damage...

David Price showed why he was so coveted at the trade deadline by leading the Detroit Tigers to their fourth consecutive AL Central title with a 3-0 win over the visiting Minnesota Twins on Sunday.Price (15-12) tossed 7 1/3 scoreless innings, limiting the...

DETROIT — The White Sox often have preached that experience for young relievers like Jake Petricka is the positive of the bullpen's collectively tough 2014.
Pitching in a tie game Tuesday night against the top of the Tigers order and an enthusiastic...